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Akron's independent police auditor, Anthony Finnell, may not be able to review the Jazmir Tucker shooting for another year, he said. That's because he has to wait on several other processes, including a potential civil lawsuit, before he can start.
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Fifteen-year-old Jazmir Tucker was fatally shot by an Akron police officer Nov. 28, 2024. Police found a hand gun in Tucker's zipped coat pocket after he was shot, body cam footage shows.
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The shooting is under investigation by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation. The two officers who initially approached Jazmir Tucker have been placed on administrative leave.
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Monitor Karl Racine first raised the issue of nonpayment or delayed payments in March.
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The drone policy will allow Cleveland police to start a drone program, while the discipline policy overhauls the way the department addresses officer misconduct.
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The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is handling the investigation into the police-involved shooting of a 15-year-old in the city's Sherbondy Hill neighborhood Thursday night.
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Reentry changes come in response to The Marshall Project - Cleveland investigation that showed people leaving jail got little help to avoid returning.
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Jones, who represented Cleveland's Ward 7 in 2018 and 2019 and ran unsuccessfully for mayor in 2021, is charged with fraudulently using his role as a public official for personal financial gain.
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The new Second District Commander, Timothy Maffo-Judd, apologized and said he wants to rebuild trust after a 2022 complaint over his use of an anti-gay slur surfaced.
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Since it was formed in 2003, the Ohio Innocence Project has freed dozens of Ohioans who were jailed for crimes they didn’t commit. A series from Ohio Newsroom member station WYSO explores their stories.
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The fugitive fired multiple rounds from inside a hotel in Jackson Township when members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force attempted to arrest them, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. One officer was struck and suffered a non life threatening injury, according to the press release.
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The board gave an update on its work over the past year, including its recommendations for the city's new contract with the police union.